Dear Rabbi Fried, We have been decimated by the deaths of so many Jews in Meron and have been trying to make sense out of it, but it just seems…

Dear Rabbi Fried, I am a student of DATA and an admirer of the Epstein family, all the Torah they teach and kindness they do, for the past 20 years.…

Dear Rabbi Fried,I have been following your discussion of the counting of the Omer and have a question. If the counting is in anticipation of the holiday of Shavuos and…

Dear Rabbi, Thank you for answering my question relating to “counting the Omer.” I was fascinated by the point you made at the end of your remarks that one can…

Dear Rabbi, In our Haggadah which we used for our seder this year, it says “on the second night of Passover, we begin counting the ‘omer.’” Nobody attending our seder…

Dear Rabbi Fried, I understand why we eat matzah on the Seder night, to commemorate what transpired at that time that the Jews left quickly, and the bread didn’t have…

Dear Friends, There is still time to buy a new book and be ready for Passover. No, I am not talking about a new Haggadah although there are so many…

Dear Rabbi Fried, The Jewish kids in our class were asked to give explanations on the symbolisms of the Passover rituals, and I was given matzo to explain. Could you…

Dear Rabbi Fried, In the beginning of the pandemic, we were hearing a lot about what we are to learn from it and what to take away from all that…

Dear Rabbi, Is there a Jewish view of Nature? I am an avid hiker and bird watcher, and Nature is an important part of my life, and I feel very…